You can collect the skis free of charge (not the ski depot), if available, also the day before, after 2:00 pm. Bikes in summer after 4:30 pm.
The Rent and Go – Sportservice Erwin Stricker ski rental awaits you at the Naif - Ifinger cable car valley station (Via Val di Nova, Naif) for the rental of skis, snowboards, boots, helmets and accessories.
Book online for guaranteed availability and up to 10% discount (*)
Our equipment is constantly updated with the latest models from top brands. Helmets and boots are sanitized after each use. There is also a well-stocked technical clothing shop.
📍 At the Merano 2000 top station, we also offer:
You can also rent at our ski rental point in Avelengo / Falzeben, or in Senales / Maso Corto.
(*) Online discounts vary depending on period, duration and product. You can book online until 3:00 PM the day before (2 days before during the Christmas/New Year period and on weekends). We recommend booking early.
(**) Storage is not bookable online; it can be requested in the notes during booking and paid for on-site. Storage locker for 2 people: €8/night (€190 for the season), for 4 people: €16/night (€360 for the season).
In summer, you’ll find our bike and e-bike rental service with delivery directly at the Naif - Ifinger cable car valley station, in collaboration with Bici Alto Adige / Südtirol Rad.
You can return the bike at any other rental location of the Südtirol Rad network (open map). You can specify the drop-off location in the notes at checkout.
Available categories:
📍 Mountain accessories – via ferrata kits, child carriers and trekking strollers – are available at the top station, inside the Sportservice Erwin Stricker shop in Piffing, and can be booked online.
Online booking of bikes and mountain accessories is recommended to ensure availability.
You can also rent near the Merano train station at our Bici Alto Adige Merano Station location.
Ski and bike rental Sportservice Erwin Stricker Merano Naif
From Monday to Friday 8.30 am - 5.30 pm
Saturdays and Sundays 8.00 am - 5.30 pm
From 26/12 to 04/01: 7.30 am - 5.30 pm
From 01/03: 8:30 - 17:00
You can pick up the equipment (if available) the afternoon before skiing, after 2pm and before 4.45pm; however, the ski storage at the mountain station is only available from the next morning, so you'll need to bring the equipment with you.
The equipment can be returned in the afternoon before closing time or in the morning (upon request) before 10:00 AM (8:30 AM on Christmas and New Year's Day). Otherwise, an additional day will be charged.
Every day from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM (closing at 5:00 PM from September 28 to November 2)
By booking online, you guarantee the availability of the equipment and save up to 20% *.
How to book your rental online?
For any assistance, contact us — we reply quickly!
NOTE: Booking is usually available up to 1, 2, or 3 days in advance (depending on the location and chosen equipment). We recommend booking online as early as possible, especially during high season periods.
* The discount varies depending on the shop, rental period, and selected equipment.
The rental price includes:
* In case of problems, you can switch to another model of the same category, or upgrade by paying the difference. The service is subject to availability and may not be available during busy periods or high season.
By booking online, you also get:
By booking online, you can create your free Rent and Go account and join the “Club”, together with more than 50,000 members.
This way, you can enjoy exclusive benefits:
For more information, check your user profile or contact us.
Pick-up
You can collect the equipment in the morning, starting from the opening time.
Return
You can return the equipment in the afternoon, before closing time. It is recommended to arrive at least 15–30 minutes before the indicated closing time.
Early pick-up
You can also collect your equipment the day before your booking, after 3:00 p.m. and before closing time. The service is free of charge.
Note: the rental shop may not yet have the equipment ready, and you may have to wait or return the next morning, especially if you booked only one day in advance or during peak season.
Late return
Some rental shops allow you to return the equipment early in the morning at no extra cost. Please check with the rental shop when picking up your equipment. If the agreed return time is not respected, an additional rental day may be charged.
You can enjoy top-quality equipment for the whole season with the convenience of rental.
Choose your preferred skis or snowboards from a selection of models by the most renowned brands in the industry.
Pick up the equipment at the start of the season and decide at the end whether to return it or purchase it with a small additional cost.
Find out more and request further information on the page Seasonal rental.
Note: Seasonal rental cannot be booked directly online and does not include online discounts.
In general, you can cancel or modify a booking up to 1–2 days before by contacting us.
Cancellation fees may apply depending on whether you purchased the Easy Booking service (in the cart) or not.
If you return the equipment early, no refund is provided, except if you purchased Easy Booking or in case of injury or other exceptions.
Refunds are made exclusively online, using the same payment method used for the booking.
The full cancellation policy is available in the rental terms (articles 11, 12, 13, 14).
If you need to cancel or modify a booking, please contact us and we’ll review your case — we respond quickly.
Through the “Theft and Damage Protection Agreement”, you can insure your equipment against damage, breakage, and theft.
This service is optional and usually requires a 10% surcharge on the cart total, or it may be offered at a fixed cost for each insured product.
The agreement covers up to 75% of the equipment’s value (25% deductible). The service is available in the cart*. For more information, see the rental terms (art. 1, 2, 3, 4).
*Available only in certain shops and for specific types of equipment. If this optional service does not appear in the cart, it means it is not available in that shop.
We recommend booking online in advance to guarantee equipment availability and also to benefit from any online discounts offered.
By booking online, you’ll complete your check-in and payment in advance, so you can skip these steps in the shop. The staff will already have your details and can prepare the most suitable equipment for you.
When booking online, you can also choose to create an account to save your details and speed up future bookings at over 80 Rent and Go ski and bike rentals across Italy, while accessing exclusive discounts and partner offers.
Many Rent and Go shops offer a ski storage service — a safe and warm place, conveniently located near the lifts, where your skis and boots are always dry. In some Rent and Go shops, you can book the storage service directly online (choose a shop, select your dates, and go to the “Optional” panel). For others, you can request the storage service in the notes (during checkout) and pay for it on site, depending on availability. Unless otherwise stated, the storage service is an extra option and not included in the equipment rental price. For more information, contact us.
Over 80 Rent and Go shops meet high-quality standards that set us apart from the competition:
These are just a few of the reasons that make us different.
For more information, contact us.
For our little skiers, we have created a line of products and services to make their day on the slopes even more fun without compromising on safety. Come and discover the world of our mascot Renty — you’ll find it on skis and boots, helmets and back protectors, gloves and in the play areas of our shops. Children’s boots selected from the best sports brands, along with helmets and back protectors, ensure your child’s complete safety.
To meet the needs of our female skiers, we have selected a wide range of products from the women’s lines of the best brands in the industry. We offer light and easy-to-handle skis, warm feet, safety, and always a touch of fashion. From boots to helmets, from back protectors to gloves, the Rent in Rose selection is designed to combine safety and elegance with the pleasure of being a woman, even on the slopes.
You can collect the skis free of charge (not the ski depot), if available, also the day before, after 2:00 pm. Bikes in summer after 4:30 pm.
Rent and Go is a group of over 80 ski and bike rentals in Italy dedicated to quality, founded in 1996 by 3 protagonists of world skiing in the 70s and 80s: Erwin Stricker, Kurt Ladstätter and Gerhard Königsrainer
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